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Neversink Reservoir Diversion Channel at Grahamsville

Live conditions for this USGS-monitored stretch of water, updated every 15 minutes.

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Paddle Score, from live wind and water conditions

Photograph taken near Neversink Reservoir Diversion Channel at Grahamsville
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — NY 55A eb past Sundown Road, June 2026.jpg by Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

3 mph

gusting to 3 mph

Air temp

57°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

436 cfs

very high for this date

Best day to paddle this week

Today · 100

  • Today

    100

    Best

  • Wed

    71

  • Thu

    53

  • Fri

    89

  • Sat

    96

  • Sun

    99

  • Mon

    100

Scored from each day's peak forecast wind, heat, and rain chance — river flow isn't forecastable, so check back before you load the boat.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
1a33
2a45
3a34
4a34
5a33
6a44
7a55
8a33
9a212
10a49
11a59
12p58

Is this flow normal for September 8?

Today's 436 cfs is 56% above the median for this date — which counts as very high water here.

The median flow on this date is 279 cfs, across 6 years of USGS record at this gauge. Whether that is runnable depends on the stretch — this is context, not a recommendation.

Why this score

  • Wind3 mph — calm, ideal for any boat±0
  • Cold57°F — dress for the water, not the air-5

We don't have launch notes for this one

This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, so the flow and weather are real — but we haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

Do your own homework

We show you live conditions. For local knowledge — where to put in, what the hazards are, whether it's worth the drive — here's where paddlers actually talk about this water. We don't vet these sources; check the dates and judge for yourself.

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